diff --git a/init.vim b/init.vim
index 4c46f08..22cb857 100644
--- a/init.vim
+++ b/init.vim
@@ -43,13 +43,23 @@ nnoremap <F4> :call vimterm#toggle() <CR>
 tnoremap <F4> <C-\><C-n>:call vimterm#toggle() <CR>
 
 " YouCompleteMe settings
-let g:ycm_confirm_extra_conf = 1 "Stop asking me every time to confirm
+let g:ycm_confirm_extra_conf = 0 "Stop asking me every time to confirm
 
 nnoremap <leader>gl :YcmCompleter GoToDeclaration<CR>
 nnoremap <leader>gf :YcmCompleter GoToDefinition<CR>
 nnoremap <leader>gg :YcmCompleter GoToDefinitionElseDeclaration<CR>
 nnoremap <leader>gd :YcmCompleter GetDoc<CR>
 
+" make YCM compatible with UltiSnips (using supertab)
+let g:ycm_key_list_select_completion = ['<C-n>', '<Down>']
+let g:ycm_key_list_previous_completion = ['<C-p>', '<Up>']
+let g:SuperTabDefaultCompletionType = '<C-n>'
+
+" better key bindings for UltiSnipsExpandTrigger
+let g:UltiSnipsExpandTrigger = "<tab>"
+let g:UltiSnipsJumpForwardTrigger = "<tab>"
+let g:UltiSnipsJumpBackwardTrigger = "<s-tab>"
+
 " Custom function to Toggle Tagbar and NERDTree
 let s:hidden_all = 0
 function! ToggleHiddenAll()
@@ -63,6 +73,7 @@ nnoremap <silent> <leader>h :call ToggleHiddenAll()<CR>
 call plug#begin()
 Plug 'SirVer/ultisnips'
 Plug 'honza/vim-snippets'
+Plug 'ervandew/supertab'
 
 " general
 Plug 'majutsushi/tagbar'